lick
verbUK /lɪk/
US /lɪk/
To move your tongue over something.
The puppy likes to lick my hand.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To beat or defeat someone in a game or fight.
Our team licked them in the final match.
3. A small amount of something.
He didn't do a lick of work all day.
4. To hit someone.
The older boy threatened to lick him.